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* TypeCasting: He has starred in a dozen unrelated films as a [[UsefulNotes/NazisWithGnarlyWeapons Wehrmacht soldier]] or Nazi official during UsefulNotes/WorldWarII, including ''Film/{{Stalingrad|1993}}'', ''Film/{{U 571}}'', ''{{Film/Valkyrie}}'', ''Film/ThePianist'', ''{{Film/Downfall}}'', ''Eichmann'', ''The Nazi Officer's Wife'', ''Series/TheSinkingOfTheLaconia'', and even another ''Film/{{Stalingrad|2013}}''. In fairness, he usually plays them sympathetically.
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* TypeCasting: He has starred in a dozen unrelated films as a [[UsefulNotes/NazisWithGnarlyWeapons Wehrmacht soldier]] or Nazi official during UsefulNotes/WorldWarII, including ''Film/{{Stalingrad|1993}}'', ''Film/{{U 571}}'', ''{{Film/Valkyrie}}'', ''Film/ThePianist'', ''{{Film/Downfall}}'', ''Eichmann'', ''The Nazi Officer's Wife'', ''Series/TheSinkingOfTheLaconia'', and even another ''Film/{{Stalingrad|2013}}''.''Film/{{Stalingrad|2013}}'' and the {{sequel}} [[Series/DasBoot2018 series]] to ''Film/DasBoot''. In fairness, he usually plays them sympathetically.
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* ''Film/{{Spectre}}'' (2015) -- Hannes Oberhauser (photo only)
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* ''[[Series/DasBoot2018 Das Boot]]'' (2020) -- Friedrich Berger
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* ChronicallyKilledActor: As many of his characters are Nazis, they rarely make it to the end of the film.
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He was born in Dessau, UsefulNotes/EastGermany, and fled the country via a month-long trek through Hungary, Yugoslavia, and Austria to circumvent the UsefulNotes/IronCurtain. He began acting at age 25 in UsefulNotes/WestGermany, starring in numerous European films and television series, including ''Westler'' in 1985. He was awarded the Max Ophüls Prize for Best Young Actor for his role in ''Der Mitwisser'', and 1993's ''Film/{{Stalingrad|1993}}'' cemented him as an A-lister.
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He was born in Dessau, UsefulNotes/EastGermany, and fled the country with via a month-long trek through Hungary, Yugoslavia, and Austria to circumvent the UsefulNotes/IronCurtain. He began acting at age 25 in UsefulNotes/WestGermany, starring in numerous European films and television series, including ''Westler'' in 1985. He was awarded the Max Ophüls Prize for Best Young Actor for his role in ''Der Mitwisser'', and 1993's ''Film/{{Stalingrad|1993}}'' cemented him as an A-lister.
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He was born in Dessau, UsefulNotes/EastGermany, and fled the country with a month-long trek through Hungary, Yugoslavia, and Austria to circumvent the UsefulNotes/IronCurtain. He began acting at age 25, 25 in UsefulNotes/WestGermany, starring in numerous European films and television series, including ''Westler'' in 1985. He was awarded the Max Ophüls Prize for Best Young Actor for his role in ''Der Mitwisser'', and 1993's ''Film/{{Stalingrad|1993}}'' cemented him as an A-lister.
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He was born in Dessau, UsefulNotes/EastGermany, and escaped after fled the country with a month-long trek through Hungary, Yugoslavia, and Austria to circumvent the UsefulNotes/IronCurtain. He began acting at age 25, starring in numerous European films and television series, including ''Westler'' in 1985. He was awarded the Max Ophüls Prize for Best Young Actor for his role in ''Der Mitwisser'', and 1993's ''Film/{{Stalingrad|1993}}'' cemented him as an A-lister.
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He was born in Dessau, UsefulNotes/EastGermany, and escaped after a month-long trek through Hungary, Yugoslavia, and Austria.Austria to circumvent the UsefulNotes/IronCurtain. He began acting at age 25, starring in numerous European films and television series, including ''Westler'' in 1985. He was awarded the Max Ophüls Prize for Best Young Actor for his role in ''Der Mitwisser'', and 1993's ''Film/{{Stalingrad|1993}}'' cemented him as an A-lister.
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* ''Film/{{King Kong|2005}}''(2005) -- Captain Englehorn (Both the English and German dubs)
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** Even Wernher von Braun from ''Series/ProjectBlueBook'' could count in some respect. Even if it's not set in World War II, the man was a leading rocket science figure of Nazi Germany.
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** Even Wernher von Braun from ''Series/ProjectBlueBook'' could count in some respect. Even if it's not set in World War II, the man was a leading rocket science figure of Nazi Germany.Germany before the USA took him in for his invaluable knowledge.
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** Even Wernher von Braun from ''Project Blue Book'' could count in some respect. Even if it's not set in World War II, the man was a leading rocket science figure of Nazi Germany.
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** Even Wernher von Braun from ''Project Blue Book'' ''Series/ProjectBlueBook'' could count in some respect. Even if it's not set in World War II, the man was a leading rocket science figure of Nazi Germany.
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** [[Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse Baron Wolfgang von Strucker]] took over HYDRA, which started as a Nazi organization.
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Thomas Kretschmann (born 8 September 1962) 1962 in Dessau, Germany) is a German actor. He was born in East Germany, but eventually escaped after a month-long trek through Hungary, Yugoslavia, and Austria.
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** Baron Wolfgang von Strucker from the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse is a member of HYDRA, which was prominently led by a Nazi. Even though the character lives in modern-day, he's very much a NaziNobleman.
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* ''Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse'' (2014 -- 2015) as Baron Wolfgang von Strucker:
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** Baron Wolfgang von Strucker from the ''Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse'' Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse is a member of HYDRA, which was prominently led by a Nazi. Even though the character lives in modern-day, he's very much a NaziNobleman.
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Has played Nazis in at least eleven different movies, including two different movies called ''Stalingrad''.
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* TypeCasting: He has starred in a dozen unrelated films as a [[UsefulNotes/NazisWithGnarlyWeapons Wehrmacht soldier]] or Nazi official during UsefulNotes/WorldWarII, including ''{{Film/Stalingrad|1993}}'', ''Film/{{Stalingrad|1993}}'', ''Film/{{U 571}}'', ''{{Film/Valkyrie}}'', ''Film/ThePianist'', ''{{Film/Downfall}}'', ''Eichmann'', ''The Nazi Officer's Wife'', ''Series/TheSinkingOfTheLaconia'', and even another ''Film/{{Stalingrad|2013}}'' film.''Film/{{Stalingrad|2013}}''. In fairness, he usually plays them sympathetically.
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* ''Series/ProjectBlueBook'' (2019) -- Wernher von Braun
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* IronyAsSheIsCast: In ''Ballon'', he plays a Stasi agent who tries to stop the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_German_balloon_escape East German balloon escape]]. Kretschmann himself was an East German escapee.
